Is IMPATIENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPATIENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of ImpatiensHooks for IMPATIENS
IMPATIENS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from IMPATIENS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impaints12
- mispaint12
- emptins11
- impaint11
- impaste11
- pastime11
- pianism11
- pietism11
- pitmans11
- timpani11
- mispen10
- pitman10
- pitmen10
- amities9
- animist9
- etamins9
- inmates9
- intimae9
- intimas9
- panties9
- patines9
- pianist9
- piniest9
- pinites9
- santimi9
- sapient9
- spinate9
- tameins9
- tiepins9
- impis9
- pimas9
- stamp9
- tamps9
- tempi9
- temps9
- aments8
- amines8
- animes8
- animis8
- etamin8
- imines8
- inmate8
- inseam8
- instep8
- intima8
- intime8
- mantes8
- mantis8
- matins8
- mesian8
- misate8
- miseat8
- paints8
- pantie8
- pastie8
- patens8
- patine8
- patins8
- petsai8
- pietas8
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